The hair that remains on the comb and in the water after washing the head, markedly thinning hair or, worse, whole bald spots can bring anyone to despair. To help come simple and accessible to everyone means - alcohol tincture of capsicum, in common people pepper. Even in the most hopeless cases, pepper tincture for hair growth is surprisingly effective, and after 2-3 weeks of application you will be pleased with the "proletuyuschimsya" new hairs, and at the same time strengthen the old ones.
The secret of hair treatment with pepper tincture
The pepper does not affect the hair in any way, except that it can dry them off with an alcohol base. Therefore, it is used in combination with cosmetic oils, dairy products, yolks or at least diluted with water. In its pure form, pepper tincture for hair growth is used only in selected areas of the scalp. So what's the deal?
Alcohol and hot pepper strongly heat up the skin, cause a rush of blood, increase its circulation and thereby cause the frozen hair follicles to "wake up". Existing hair gets much more oxygen and nutrients, accelerate its growth to 3-4 cm per month, become thicker and stronger. Adding other components to the mask has a simultaneous moisturizing, nourishing, smoothing effect. That's the whole secret of pepper tincture for strengthening hair and their growth.
How to cook and apply pepper tincture?
You can buy ready-made alcohol in the pharmacy. But people knowing advise to do it yourself: so you will be sure of its naturalness and quality. The recipe for pepper tincture for hair is simple: take 2-3 pods of hot red pepper, finely chop and pour a glass of vodka. Insist in a dark place for 2 weeks.
If there are bald spots on the head, apply tincture on them undiluted with a cotton swab. With a general strong hair thinning, it is convenient to use for this purpose a small atomizer, spraying a diluted water tincture to grow the hair on the roots and scalp. Or, by dividing the hair into spacers, distribute it with a cotton swab. Concentration of the composition will have to be selected by experience: with unbearable burning add more water, with very weak use a stronger solution. Cover and wrap your head is not necessary.
If the situation is not so deplorable, use pepper tincture as part of masks to strengthen hair. All masks are applied only to the roots of hair, cover the head with food film or rubber cap and wrap with a towel. After 30 minutes, rinse with a mild shampoo.
Masks for hair with pepper tincture
Mask 1: mix in equal proportions castor oil and pepper tincture. Instead of castor, you can take any natural cosmetic oil (burdock, almond, olive).
Mask 2: 2 tbsp. spoons of castor oil, 2 tbsp. tablespoons shampoo, 1 tbsp. spoon of pepper.
Mask 3: 1 tbsp. spoon of tincture, 0.5 cups of fatty yogurt. This mask is good not only for hair loss, but also for dandruff.
Mask 4: 1 st. spoon of pepper tincture, 1 tbsp. spoon of burdock oil, 1 tbsp. spoon of cognac, 1 tbsp. a spoonful of honey, 1 yolk, juice of half a lemon.
Features of application of pepper tincture for hair
It should be noted that the treatment of hair with pepper tincture is far from a universal method and, despite a large number of rave reviews, is not suitable for everyone. The basic nuances are reduced to
- Hot red pepper, especially in combination with alcohol, can cause an allergic reaction of the body;
- be careful: strengthening the hair with pepper tincture, undiluted water or oil, can cause scalp burns;
- before the first application of a mask with pepper tincture, check your individual tolerance, applying a small amount to the skin of the elbow bend;
- Do not use the product if there are scratches, scratches or irritated areas on the scalp;
- Do not let the mask get into the eyes, after application, wash your hands thoroughly with soap or use gloves;
- blondes should consider that pepper tincture, used to strengthen hair, can give the hair a rusty hue;
- use the remedy not more than twice a week.